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Motorcycle Discussions => British Bikes => Topic started by: wetdog on July 05, 2013, 07:27:47 AM

Title: royal enfield gear box
Post by: wetdog on July 05, 2013, 07:27:47 AM
picked up some stuff mostly ohc velo and a 3 enfield boxes (not really into so can go) one box has royal enfield cast into the outer case , any one know when and which model this maybe for ?
Title: Re: royal enfield gear box
Post by: R on July 05, 2013, 08:47:04 AM
Enfield boxes made by Albions had Royal Enfield on them, from the 1930s into the 1950s at least, and maybe into the 1960s.
That covers more than a few varieties, got a picture ?
Title: Re: royal enfield gear box
Post by: wetdog on July 05, 2013, 09:10:40 AM
i thought the gears looked like albion (i have manxman) and noticed they fit the main shaft , will take some pics thanks
Title: Re: royal enfield gear box
Post by: wetdog on July 05, 2013, 08:26:18 PM
new phones a bitch so pics will have to wait , the numbers on the box are "HDH 58" then on the far side "S " anyone any ideas , one of them has the mount bolted on , never seen this either as mounts are now 90deg away , i will take pics